On this day: July 28
Events
Battle of VelbazhdJuly 28, 1330 · Wars & Conflicts
World War IJuly 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 · World History
Serbian campaignJuly 28, 1914 – November 3, 1918 · Wars & Conflicts
U-boat campaignJuly 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 · Wars & Conflicts
1928 Summer OlympicsJuly 28, 1928 – August 12, 1928 · Sports- Release of SabotageJuly 28, 1975 · Music
1976 Tangshan earthquakeJuly 28, 1976 · Geography
1984 Summer OlympicsJuly 28, 1984 – August 12, 1984 · Sports- Release of Attero DominatusJuly 28, 2006 · Music
- Release of RaceJuly 28, 2016 · Film
- 2024 Venezuelan presidential electionJuly 28, 2024 · Politics
2026 Kumamoto earthquakeJuly 28, 2026 · Geography
Born on this day
Ibn ArabiJuly 28, 1165 – November 16, 1240 · Culture
Pedro VélezJuly 28, 1787 – August 5, 1848 · Culture
Ludwig FeuerbachJuly 28, 1804 – September 13, 1872 · Culture
Józef Ignacy KraszewskiJuly 28, 1812 – March 19, 1887 · Art
Edward Drinker CopeJuly 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897 · Exploration
Émile BoutrouxJuly 28, 1845 – November 22, 1921 · Culture
Theodor LippsJuly 28, 1851 – October 17, 1914 · Culture
Beatrix PotterJuly 28, 1866 – December 22, 1943 · Art
Charles Dillon PerrineJuly 28, 1867 – June 21, 1951 · Science
Joaquín Torres-GarcíaJuly 28, 1874 – August 8, 1949 · Art
Angela HitlerJuly 28, 1883 – October 30, 1949 · Art
Marcel DuchampJuly 28, 1887 – October 2, 1968 · Culture
Rued LanggaardJuly 28, 1893 – July 10, 1952 · Music
Karl PopperJuly 28, 1902 – September 17, 1994 · Science
Albert NamatjiraJuly 28, 1902 – August 8, 1959 · Art
Pavel CherenkovJuly 28, 1904 – January 6, 1990 · Science
Charles Hard TownesJuly 28, 1915 – January 27, 2015 · Science
David BrownJuly 28, 1916 – February 1, 2010 · Film- Albert George WilsonJuly 28, 1918 – August 27, 2012 · Science
- Andrew V. McLaglenJuly 28, 1920 – August 30, 2014 · Film
Jacques PiccardJuly 28, 1922 – November 1, 2008 · Technology
Vladimir BasovJuly 28, 1923 – September 17, 1987 · Film
Baruch Samuel BlumbergJuly 28, 1925 – April 5, 2011 · Science
Pasquale Festa CampanileJuly 28, 1927 – February 25, 1986 · Film
John Stewart BellJuly 28, 1928 – October 1, 1990 · Science
Bud LuckeyJuly 28, 1934 – February 24, 2018 · Music
Francis VeberJuly 28, 1937 – present · Film
Arsen DedićJuly 28, 1938 – August 17, 2015 · Music
Gösta EkmanJuly 28, 1939 – April 1, 2017 · Film
John FinnisJuly 28, 1940 – present · Culture- Colin HigginsJuly 28, 1941 – August 5, 1988 · Film
Richard WrightJuly 28, 1943 – September 15, 2008 · Music
Jim DavisJuly 28, 1945 – present · Film- Randall WallaceJuly 28, 1949 – present · Film
Santiago CalatravaJuly 28, 1951 – present · Culture
Alfredo Pérez RubalcabaJuly 28, 1951 – May 10, 2019 · Science
Monique van de VenJuly 28, 1952 – present · Film
Gerd FaltingsJuly 28, 1954 – present · Science
Steve MorseJuly 28, 1954 – present · Music
Elia SuleimanJuly 28, 1960 – present · Film
Scott E. ParazynskiJuly 28, 1961 – present · Space
Daniela MercuryJuly 28, 1965 – present · Music
Robert L. BehnkenJuly 28, 1970 – present · Space
Michael AmottJuly 28, 1970 – present · Music
AfromanJuly 28, 1974 – present · Music
Leonor WatlingJuly 28, 1975 – present · Film
Cher LloydJuly 28, 1993 – present · Music